Senior Associate Director, Principal Gifts

EDUCATION
•    Required: Bachelor's Degree
•    Preferred: Master's Degree

WORK EXPERIENCE
•    Required: Six years or more experience in fundraising/non-profit, government agency, marketing, advertising, or public relations, law, healthcare or related industry. Demonstrated experience synthesizing complex information and engaging stakeholders in complex strategy discussions. and required two years Supervisory experience.

•    Preferred Experience: Preferred experience includes project management for principal gift-level donor engagement, with a focus on development and management of fundraising priorities and collaborating across departments to advance major philanthropic partnerships. Demonstrated experience in an academic medical center or fundraising environment, managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders, competing priorities and tight deadlines. Experience preparing and coordinating materials for high-profile meetings and leadership presentations. Experience tracking key performance indicators, managing dashboards and monitoring progress toward goals.

•    Successful completion of the LEADing Self Accelerate and/or LEADing Self Discover programs may substitute for one year of required supervisory or management experience. Completion of both programs can be substituted for a maximum of two years of supervisory or management experience.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.

This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html